Bernie’s Redbird Review: A Check On The Cardinals Through Their First 10 Games Of the Season.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The Cardinals have problems: injuries, disappointing starting pitching, an offense that isn’t clicking, and a power shortage by...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: 2023 Is Over. Let’s Judge The Cardinals By How They Play In 2024.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The Cardinals are off today, and that’s necessary but disappointing, because I like watching this team play baseball. I don’t...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: What We Discovered During The Cardinals’ Opening 7-Game Road Trip.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW Note from Bernie: this column was written before Thursday’s home-opener between the Cardinals and Marlins. The observations...
Bernie On The Cardinals: Celebrate! It’s Opening Day In St. Louis, The Best Day Of The Year.
The Cardinals are home again, but they are never home alone. The fans are gathering to join them in a divine annual ritual, and it’s almost time to...
Bernie On The Men’s Basketball Final Four: Can Anyone Take Down The UConn Colossus?
UConn isn’t unbeatable. No men’s college basketball teams are infallible, not since Indiana went 32-0 while hooping to the national championship in...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Early On, The Cardinals Are Showing What They Learned From The Ache and Frustration of 2023.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW After an alarming 48 hours and two losses to the mighty Dodgers to open the season, the Cardinals settled down, pulled their game...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: Kyle Gibson Shows His Value — And Why The Cardinals Wanted Him.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW Cardinals fans got their first chance to watch Kyle Gibson start a game that counted, and he did an exceptional job of quieting a...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Had A Chance To Split The Series In LA But Came Up Short. Now It’s Time To Move On.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The Cardinals lost their opening series of the season, losing three of four to the Dodgers. I’m thinking that the Dodgers will...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: After An 0-2 Start In Los Angeles, The Cardinals Could Use A Rain Out.
THE REDBIRD REVIEW The Dodgers are the Dodgers. The Cardinals are not the Dodgers, and no one of sound baseball mind should expect them to be. The...
Bernie’s Redbird Review: The Cardinals Are On Pace For A No-Win, 162-Loss Season. I’m Joking. But The Opener Was Bad.
WELCOME TO THE REDBIRD REVIEW OK, the Cardinals first game of 2024 has been uploaded into history. Thursday’s 7-1 vanquishment by the Dodgers was...
Bernie: The So-Called ‘Cardinal Way’ Needs To Be Revived. That Can’t Be Fixed In One Season. But Can 2024 Be A Start?
Is the so-called “Cardinal Way” a thing of the past? Does it belong in history, put into the museum with memorabilia from the Gashouse Gang, Stan...
Bernie: After A Miserable 2023, I Hope the Cardinals and Their Fans Will Have A Much Happier Time in 2024.
I’ve been writing and yapping about St. Louis Cardinals baseball since 1985, and I’ve never seen the fan base so polarized in how it sees a...